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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2012
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Jean-Paul Vanitegem, San Jose, CA (US);
Haneef Mohammed, Beaverton, OR (US);
Hans Klein, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Harold Kutz, Edmonds, WA (US);
Ata Khan, Saratoga, CA (US);
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
An integrated circuit device can include a plurality of analog blocks, at least a first analog block comprising a data converter circuit, each analog block including a programmable switch path coupled to a plurality of external connections to the integrated circuit device; and a plurality of programmable digital blocks, at least one programmable digital block configurable to control the programmable switch paths to couple external connections to the data converter circuit via an analog block other than the first analog block.